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production
two million pounds of cotton harvested -
eli whitney
patened the cotton gin machine -
Slaves
most slaves were christian so they had negro spiriuals. -
Gaberiel prosser
planned a rebellion near richmond virginia -
Denmark Vesey
planned a rebillion in a Charleston South Carolina -
Nat Turner's rebillion
most violent slave revolt in the country. slave from Southhampton County virginia -
Nat Turner
he was executed -
succesful food
in the south rice wheat sweet potatoes and sugarecane was popular -
cotton mills
people in georgia began to invest in cotton mills -
Tredegar Iron Works
richmond virgina is now one of the most productive iron works in the nation -
yeomen
georgian man---comforts of life quote -
solomon Northup
a free african american was kidnapped in D,C spent 12 years as a slave -
coton gin speach
James Henry williams declared the succes of the cotton gin -
free african americans
more than 250,000 africans were freeded -
lucy breckinridge
arranged marriage with a planter